Life’s toughest questions don’t have to leave you stuck. This week’s episode of CITCBA Insights, featuring Simon Obert, dives deep into the timeless story of Jacob wrestling with God—and what it means for us today.
Simon Obert’s message, Wrestling and Resolve, unpacks the beauty of engaging with God in our struggles. This isn’t about knowing it all or having life perfectly figured out—it’s about embracing the journey, asking tough questions, and finding peace in God’s presence.
Key Takeaways:
- “Our resolve doesn’t come from knowing all the answers—it comes from knowing God.”
- Explore the art of “midrash” (deeply engaging with scripture) and discover how to find meaning beyond the surface.
- Be encouraged that God welcomes our questions, doubts, and struggles—even when the answers remain a mystery.
Scripture Spotlight:
- Genesis 32:24-30 (Jacob’s wrestling match with God)
- Isaiah 55:6 (“Seek the Lord while he may be found”)
- John 6:60-68 (Finding faith even when the teaching is hard)
In true Simon Obert style, this episode blends deep truths with humor and relatable insights. You’ll hear stories about wrestling with life, faith, and even…an iceberg?
Get ready to be challenged, encouraged, and inspired to go deeper in your relationship with God.
Call to Action: Don’t miss this transformative episode of CITCBA Insights! 🔊 Listen now on your favorite podcast platform or at churchinthecity.org/podcasts.
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